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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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